Cybersecurity

Application Security
PEEP Toolkit Turns Chrome and Edge Into Post-Exploitation Backdoors
Researchers disclosed PEEP, a toolkit that hijacks Chrome and Edge browsers as backdoors by injecting malicious extensions that execute host commands.
Application Security
Magento StyleSmuggler Zero-Day Deploys Linux Backdoors on Stores
Zero-day StyleSmuggler flaw enables code execution on all Magento and Adobe Commerce versions. Attackers deploy Linux backdoors on e-commerce sites.
Application Security
Mathspace Breach Exposes Data of Over 1 Million Students and Staff
Attackers breached Mathspace's Metabase internal reporting system, stealing data from more than 1 million students, staff, and parents at the math platform.
Application Security
Attackers Chain MikroTik Flaws to Hijack Internet-Exposed SSH
Hackers are exploiting two chained MikroTik RouterOS vulnerabilities to take full control of routers with SSH services exposed to the public internet.
Application Security
Nightmare Eclipse Drops Zero-Days for CrowdStrike, Nvidia, Avast
Security researcher Nightmare Eclipse publicly released proof-of-concept zero-day exploits for CrowdStrike, Nvidia, and Avast that escalate to System privileges.
Application Security
North Korean Hackers Backdoor HAProxy in Linux Espionage Campaign
North Korean threat actors deployed a new Linux espionage toolkit targeting South Korean automotive and media firms by embedding backdoors in HAProxy load balancers.
Application Security
Backdoored ScreenConnect Servers Deliver Worm-Like Payloads
Attackers compromised ConnectWise ScreenConnect servers to automatically deliver malicious payloads to newly connected clients in a self-propagating campaign.
Application Security
BigBear Phishing Service Bypassed MFA at 258 Organizations
BigBear 2.0 phishing-as-a-service framework stole over 5,000 Microsoft 365 credentials from 258 organizations using adversary-in-the-middle attacks.
Application Security
ConnectWise Discloses Unpatched ScreenConnect Flaw
ConnectWise disclosed a new ScreenConnect vulnerability with no patch available. The vendor shared temporary mitigations and plans a fix this week.
Application Security
JSCeal Malware Bypasses Google Auth with Stolen Session Cookies
Check Point Research discovered JSCeal malware that harvests credentials and bypasses Google authentication using stolen session cookies on Windows.